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Police are turning to social media app Snapchat in the effort to find missing people in Queensland. They're trying to reach a younger audience, and criminologists say it's a sign of the benefit of social media to law enforcement agencies in engaging with the community. ...

Winners at an awards ceremony to honour the legacy of murdered journalist James Foley have used the occasion to draw attention to the last remaining American missing in Syria. Austin Tice has not been heard from since September 2012. But campaigners insist Tice is still alive. ...